Cybersecurity Analyst

$90,000 - $152,000/Yr

Unclassified - Colorado Springs, CO

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Colorado Springs, CO

About the position

As a Cybersecurity Analyst at Peterson SFB, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our information systems and data from cyber threats. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities and implementing security measures to protect sensitive information. You will be responsible for monitoring network traffic, analyzing security incidents, and responding to potential threats in real-time. Your expertise will contribute to the development and enforcement of security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess security risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. You will conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in our systems. Additionally, you will be involved in incident response activities, including investigating security breaches and providing detailed reports on findings and recommendations for improvement. The Cybersecurity Analyst will also stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats, participating in ongoing training and professional development. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the organization’s security awareness programs, educating employees on best practices for maintaining a secure environment. This position is essential in ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our information assets.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze network traffic for security threats.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Respond to security incidents and breaches in a timely manner.
  • Develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to implement security measures.
  • Provide training and awareness programs for employees on cybersecurity best practices.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security roles.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols and security technologies.
  • Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are preferred.
  • Experience with cloud security and securing cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages for automation of security tasks.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $152,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.
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